AP HUG Chapter 4: Culture

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Cultural Patterns

AP Human Geography

AP Human Geography

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Local culture
A group in a particular place that sees itself as a community
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Popular culture
A large, heterogeneous population, typically urban, with rapidly changing culture
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Nonmaterial culture
Beliefs, practices, values
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Material culture
Constructed items, frequently expressing nonmaterial culture
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Assimilation policies
To force people of indigenous cultures to adopt dominant cultures
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Customs
Practices that people routinely follow
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Anabaptists
type of Protestant Christians; many migrated to N. America to escape persecution in Europe
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Distance-decay
More interaction between closer places than between more distant places
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Time-space compression
Interaction dependent on connectedness among places